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8 October 2010

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Seminar on “The Quran in Popular American Imagination” in Kuala Lumpur

The International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies in Malaysia plans to hold a seminar on “The Quran in Popular American Imagination”, according to the institute’s website

The International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies in Malaysia plans to hold a seminar on “The Quran in Popular American Imagination”, according to the institute’s website.

Organized in cooperation with Malaysia National University’s Center for Dialogue among Civilizations, the seminar is slated to be held on Thursday, October 21.

Professor Carl W. Ernst, lecturer at the Department of Religious Studies, University of North Carolina, will present a lecture at the program. He is a specialist in Islamic studies, with a focus on West and South Asia and has written a number of books on Islam including “Following Muhammad [PBUH]: Rethinking Islam in the Contemporary World”.

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